Board of Trustees
Regular MeetingSkokie, IL · November 19, 2012
Minutes
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MINUTES of a regular meeting of the Mayor and the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Skokie, Cook County, Illinois held in the Council Chambers at 5127 Oakton Street at 8
p.m. on Monday, November 19, 2012
Pledge of Allegiance led by the Village Clerk Marlene Williams.
The Mayor called the meeting to order.
The Clerk called the Roll. Those present were Trustee Perille, Roberts, Sutker, Bromberg, , and
Mayor Van Dusen. Trustee Shah was not present.
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda.
Moved: Trustee Roberts Seconded: Trustee Perille
Ayes: Perille, Roberts, Sutker, Bromberg, and Mayor Van Dusen
Nays: None.
Absent: Shah.
MOTION CARRIED
* Approve, as submitted, minutes of regular meeting held November 5, 2012.
Omnibus vote.
* Approve Voucher List #13-FY13 of November 19, 2012.
Omnibus vote.
*Proclamations and Resolutions.
A. Proclamation:
National Drunk and Drugged Driving (3-D) Prevention Month – December 2012
Omnibus Vote
Recognition, Presentations and Awards.
A. Presentation:
The Skokie Community 2012 Health Plan: A Five-year Strategy for a Healthier
Skokie – Catherine A. Counard, MD, MPH, Director of Health and A. Michael Drachler,
MD, Chair, Skokie Board of Health presented a detailed Power Presentation on the Five-
year strategy for Skokie. They answered questions from the Board.
* Appointments, Reappointments and Resignations.
A. Reappointments:
Board of Health (Two-Year Term): Dr. Stanton G. Polin
Public Safety Commission (Two-Year Term): David Freireich
B. Resignations:
Board of Health: Dr. Herbert Lipschultz and Dr. Melvin Nudelman
Human Relations Commission: Marion Rosenberg
Omnibus vote.
Report of the Village Manager.
A. Recommendation for Cook County Class 6B Property Tax Incentive – 7347
Monticello Avenue.
Economic Development Coordinator Tom Thompson is recommending a Class 6B
Property Tax Incentive for property located at 7347 Monticello.
Motion to concur with Staff’s recommendation and approve a Resolution that this
project is an excellent candidate for a Class B classification.
Resolution 12-11-R-1200
Moved: Trustee Sutker Seconded: Trustee Roberts
Ayes: Perille, Roberts, Sutker, Bromberg, and Mayor Van Dusen
Nays: None.
Absent: Shah.
MOTION CARRIED
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*B. Bulk Rock Salt Purchase – Morton Salt, Chicago, IL - $195,662.
Motion to award a contract to Morton Salt, Chicago, IL in the amount of $195,662 for bulk
rock salt purchase.
Omnibus vote.
*C. Ballistic Shield for Police Firing Range.
Motion to award a contract to Action Target, Inc. for ballistic shield for police firing range at a
cost of $26,600
Omnibus vote.
Report of the Corporation Counsel.
CONSENT:
*A. Ordinance 12-11-Z-3950
Motion to adopt an ordinance approving a plat of subdivision for property located at 3910-
3936 Dempster Street, Skokie, Illinois in a B2 Commercial district and the repeal of Village
Ordinance 98-8-Z-2773. This item is on the consent agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*B. Ordinance 12-11-Z-3951
Motion to adopt an ordinance approving a plat of dedication for a portion of the property
located at 7229 St. Louis Avenue, Skokie, Illinois in a B2 Commercial district. This item is on
the consent agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*C. Ordinance 12-11-Z-3952
Motion to adopt an ordinance granting a special use permit to allow outdoor dining at 5230
Dempster Street, Skokie, Illinois in a B2 Commercial district (2012-35P). This item is on the
consent agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*D. Ordinance 12-11-Z-3953
Motion to adopt an ordinance granting a special use permit to allow the renovation and
expansion of the existing hotel at 9355 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, Illinois in a B3 Business
district and relief from Sections 82-28(b)(1)a, 118-212(c)(1), and 118-212(i) of the Skokie
Village Code (2012-43P). This item is on the consent agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*E. Ordinance 12-11-Z-3954
Motion to adopt an ordinance approving a plat of dedication for three tracts of property located
at 9355 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, Illinois in a B3 Business district. This item is on the
consent agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
Plan Commission.
Chairman Paul Luke presented the Plan Commission Case.
A. Plan Commission Case 2012-46P – Site Plan Approval: 8216 Kilpatrick –
Multifamily Building with 6 Residences
Motion to concur with the Plan Commission to approve the petitioner’s request for a site
plan approval for a multifamily building with 6 residences in a R4 Multifamily Housing
district and relief from several zoning requirements subject to all conditions.
Moved: Trustee Perille Seconded: Trustee Roberts
Ayes: Perille, Roberts, Sutker, Bromberg, and Mayor Van Dusen
Nays: None.
Absent: Shah.
MOTION CARRIED
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Citizen Comments.
Mr. Donnellan of Donnellan Funeral Home 10045 Skokie Boulevard spoke about the recent
Skokie Boulevard construction project and effect on traffic it has caused due to certain turn
restrictions. Mayor Van Dusen stated that the Staff would look at the situation.
Mayor Van Dusen invited everyone to the 42nd annual Niles Township Clergy Forum Interfaith
Service on Wed. Nov. 21st at St. Timothy’s Church 9000 Kildare.
Adjournment
Motion to adjourn at 8:45 p.m.
Moved: Trustee Perille Seconded: Trustee Sutker
Ayes: Perille, Roberts, Sutker, Bromberg, and Mayor Van Dusen
Nays: None.
Absent: Shah.
MOTION CARRIED
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Marlene Williams, Village Clerk
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Approved:
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George Van Dusen, Mayor
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